51 search results for “sustainability” in the Student website
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Ilse MarkensteijnFaculty of Science
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Sustainability Day: Sustainability embedded in our education
In our teaching, Leiden University gives all students the opportunity to learn about sustainability themes and issues. Social issues, including sustainable development, are addressed in the teaching and research at all of our faculties. On this Day of Sustainability, we highlight a number of subject…
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Paul BehrensFaculty of Science
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Students seek sustainable solutions for businesses
Master’s students in Industrial Ecology and Governance of Sustainability have helped answer organisations’ questions about sustainability
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Tom GeukemeijerFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Master’s students conduct research into a sustainable Leiden
Conducting research for the municipality: this is a deliberate choice for the master’s students who are taking part in the Resilient Cities Hub, part of Learning with the City. Nina Ruig and Marron Loods are two such students. They are researching sustainability issues for the Municipality of Leiden…
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Alice MondelloFaculty of Science
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Elena NeriFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Misato OkaneyaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Anar AhmadovFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Sarah HinmanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Tim van de MeerendonkFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Geert de SnooFaculty of Science
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Shelly BieselFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ksenia ShepetinaFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Mari MiyamotoFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Jan Willem ErismanFaculty of Science
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Gerard BreemanFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Merlijn van WeerdFaculty of Science
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Vincent WalstraFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Ekaterina PannebakkerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Esther van de CampFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Genevieve NoordeloosFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Erik de MaakerFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Cristina GrasseniFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Andrew LittlejohnFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Liesbeth KanisAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Mandy de WildeFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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How a local shaman can help fight climate change
Who knows more about environmental governance: a professor of natural resource governance or a local shaman in the remote uplands of Myanmar?
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Gorlaeus rooftop garden: from student project to green meeting spot
On top of the Gorlaeus Building’s bike parking sits a hidden green surprise: Leiden’s largest rooftop garden. Since this academic year, the garden has been open to all students and staff.
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Inge SchrijverFaculty of Science
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Marco CinelliFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Sara de WitFaculty of Humanities
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Tanja HendriksFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Grants boost collaboration between university and The Hague
How can we make our cities greener and more people-friendly? Two Campus The Hague projects have secured a grant from the Municipality of The Hague. The researchers and students from both projects are working with city residents to find sustainable solutions to local issues.
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Min ChoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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Erik BähreFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Agnieszka KazimierczukAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Tessa MinterFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Higher CO2 levels are making our food more calorific and less nutritious Food crops
More CO2 in the atmosphere is making food crops more calorific, less nutritious and potentially more toxic.
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Students help make Maldives more fertile
Its idyllic setting and white sandy beaches have made the Maldives a hotspot for tourists. This provides an income but is a problem for the fragile natural environment. Students from various universities worked with the local people to make the soil more fertile. How did they go about it?
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Onze aarde wordt onleefbaar. Kunnen we het tij nog keren?
We hebben 6 van de 9 grenzen overschreden die bepalen of menselijk leven in de komende generaties nog mogelijk is op aarde. Kunnen we het tij nog keren?
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How science informs policy: ‘As a researcher, my work only becomes truly relevant once it is used in society’
Green cities and a well-protected food system: Roy Remme and Oliver Taherzadeh study ways to achieve these. But how can their scientific findings lead to societal change? They share their experiences with science-policy initiatives.
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Leiden research that matters: how science is shaping European pesticide policy
Leiden ecotoxicologist Martina Vijver helped shake a European policy proposal in a single weekend. Not with a new experiment, but with years of research on pesticides – and an urgent letter that reached Brussels.
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Jan-Bart GewaldAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Miriam WaltzFaculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
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Marleen DekkerAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Carbon footprint of global steel production remains high: ‘Capturing CO₂ won’t solve it’
Steel production is likely to take up a large portion of our future carbon budget. Capturing CO₂ from coal-based production won’t solve the problem. Technologies that rely on renewables are more effective, but not enough to get to net zero.
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Eric CezneAfrika-Studiecentrum
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Harold KosterFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid